The export breakthrough is opening up a strategic turning point, when Viet Nam not only recovers strongly but also creates a new position in the global value chain.
Viet Nam exported about 188,000 tonnes of pepper worth 1.27 billion USD in the first nine months of 2025, down 6.3% in volume but up 28.7% in value year-on-year, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade.
Viet Nam has emerged as the fourth-largest supplier of fruits and vegetables to Taiwan (China) during the nine-month period of 2025, with exports reaching US$159 million.
Thailand’s Department of Foreign Trade (DFT) has issued its final ruling concerning cold-rolled stainless steel products originating from or imported from Viet Nam.
IUU fishing is the greatest threat to maintaining and conserving aquatic resources and marine biodiversity, causing severe environmental, and socio-economic impacts globally.
European industries face a challenge from cheap Chinese imports. A German tyre firm highlights the issue, stating Chinese products are often cheaper than local retreads.
In September alone, the two-way trade turnover between the two countries reached SGD3.2 billion (approximately US$2.47 billion), marking a 46.7% increase compared to the same period last year.